‘We Have To Deal With It Before It’s Too Late’, Congressman Mike Gallagher Says of TikTok ‘Threat’

Members of Congress are requesting that the FBI provide a classified hearing on TikTok, citing ‘heightened’ security concerns.

AP/Kiichiro Sato
In a survey, 47 percent of Gen Zers say they wish TikTok didn't exist, while 50 percent feel the same about X, formerly known as Twitter. AP/Kiichiro Sato

Members of Congress are asking the FBI to provide a classified briefing on its investigation into TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance, citing “heightened” concern that the popular social platform poses a threat to American consumers and their data. 

In the letter sent by the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, more than two dozen representatives are asking for the information “as soon as possible” and “no later than December 22.” 

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